verb🔗ShareDisminuir, bajarTo move downwards, to fall, to drop."The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001."El dólar ha disminuido rápidamente desde 2001.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeclinar, empeorarTo become weaker or worse."My health declined in winter."Mi salud empeoró en invierno.conditionmedicineageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeclinar, bajarTo bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall."The wilting sunflower declined its heavy head towards the ground. "El girasol marchito inclinó su pesada cabeza hacia el suelo.actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisminuir, reducirTo cause to decrease or diminish."The student's test score declined after he stopped studying. "La calificación del estudiante disminuyó después de que dejó de estudiar.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeclinar, rechazar, negarseTo turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw."a line that declines from straightness"Una línea que se desvía de la rectitud.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechazar, declinarTo refuse, forbear."On reflection I think I will decline your generous offer."Después de pensarlo bien, creo que rechazaré su generosa oferta.attitudeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeclinar(grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number and sometimes gender."Our Latin teacher asked us to decline the noun "rosa" (rose) to demonstrate its different forms in singular and plural cases. "Nuestro profesor de latín nos pidió que declináramos el sustantivo "rosa" (rosa) para demostrar sus diferentes formas en singular y plural.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeclinar(by extension) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun."The teacher asked the student to decline the Latin noun "rosa" in front of the class. "El profesor le pidió al estudiante que declinara el sustantivo latino "rosa" delante de la clase.languagegrammareducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechazar una penalizaciónTo reject a penalty against the opposing team, usually because the result of accepting it would benefit the non-penalized team less than the preceding play."The team chose to decline the fifteen-yard penalty because their receiver had caught the ball for a thirty-yard gain."El equipo optó por rechazar la penalización de quince yardas porque su receptor había atrapado el balón para una ganancia de treinta yardas.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading